hasping

present participle of hasp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hasping
Verb
  • Lamar Jackson led a furious final push down the field, capped with Isaiah Likely’s spectacular would-be game-tying touchdown snag.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • With a second-quarter 3-pointer, Herro extended his career best streak of games with at least one 3-pointer to 69, tying Duncan Robinson’s franchise record, a record set in 2021.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The study underscores the importance of tackling the obesity epidemic, with one billion individuals projected to be living with obesity by 2030, according to the World Obesity Federation.
    Omer Awan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This means tackling inefficiencies, ensuring defense dollars are spent wisely and taking a bipartisan approach to reduce wasteful spending across all sectors.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Adobe has invested heavily in its Firefly generative AI platform which enables uers to create video and images that harnessing the power of AI.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • This type of future construct can be achieved, but only if senior leaders recognize the urgency and benefits of harnessing experienced talent, the very people who are currently being overlooked or packaged out.
    Dan Pontefract, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Ruby, overwhelmed by the changes, began lashing out.
    TJ Macias, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Ruby, overwhelmed by the changes, began lashing out.
    TJ Macias, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • According to Charles Gross, a fashion content creator who went viral in 2022 for his expertise on the bag, the front latching system that frustrated me to no end seems to be pretty similar to the real deal.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 14 Feb. 2025
  • After latching onto a transmission, an operator filled out an Army-issue form (preprinted in bright red ink).
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Hasping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hasping. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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